Mumbai Professor Killed in Train Alighting Dispute at Malad Station, Suspect Arrested

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News18•25-01-2026, 15:37
Mumbai Professor Killed in Train Alighting Dispute at Malad Station, Suspect Arrested
- •Alok Kumar Singh, a 33-year-old professor, was fatally stabbed after an argument over alighting a local train at Malad railway station.
- •The accused, Omkar Eknath Shinde, a 27-year-old daily wage laborer, was arrested by Borivali GRP within 12 hours of the incident.
- •The argument escalated on Saturday evening around 6:30 PM when Singh, a professor at NM College, was alighting a Borivli-bound train.
- •Singh, despite injuries, managed to get off the train but collapsed on the platform and was later pronounced dead at Babasaheb Ambedkar Hospital.
- •CCTV footage from Malad station and witness statements helped police identify and apprehend the suspect.
Why It Matters: A Mumbai professor was tragically killed in a train alighting dispute, leading to the swift arrest of the suspect.
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